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title: "Friends of Darwen Cemetery — check charity number 1142815 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Friends of Darwen Cemetery a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1142815. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Hall Moss Business Park. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-darwen-cemetery
retrieved: 2026-08-24T08:39:23.089Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Friends of Darwen Cemetery is a registered charity (number 1142815) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; arts/culture/heritage/science; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £6,152 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Friends of Darwen Cemetery?

Registered charity number

1142815

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

Hall Moss Business Park

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£6,152

Website

[www.darwencemetery.org.uk](http://www.darwencemetery.org.uk/)

## What does Friends of Darwen Cemetery do?

The Friends of Darwen Cemetery aim to preserve and improve Darwen Cemetery and promote its historical, environmental and cultural significance. They also seek to encourage community participation in their work especially by the youth of the town.

## What causes is Friends of Darwen Cemetery registered for?

General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Darwen Cemetery yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Darwen Cemetery is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Darwen Cemetery a legitimate charity?

Yes. Friends of Darwen Cemetery is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1142815) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Friends of Darwen Cemetery's charity number?

Friends of Darwen Cemetery's charity number is 1142815. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1142815?

Search 1142815 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Friends of Darwen Cemetery do?

The Friends of Darwen Cemetery aim to preserve and improve Darwen Cemetery and promote its historical, environmental and cultural significance. They also seek to encourage community participation in their work especially by the youth of the town.

Does Friends of Darwen Cemetery have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Darwen Cemetery. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Friends of Darwen Cemetery?

Friends of Darwen Cemetery's website is http://www.darwencemetery.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1142815).